Edelbrew Brewery, Inc. v. Weiss

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

Defendant appealed from a judgment entered against him on the pleadings in. an action on a book account for beer sold by plaintiff, a New York brewing corporation, to defendant, a Pennsylvania malt beverage licensee.

Defendant relied upon the Beverage License Law of May 3, 1933, P. L. 252, §23(Y), as amended, 47 P.S. §100f, which provides: “It shall be unlawful . . . (Y) For any licensee, ... to sell, or purchase or receive, any malt or brewed beverages except for cash, ... No right of action shall exist to collect any claims for credit extended contrary to the provisions of…